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For a detailed description of this island, see our info-island-page:Graemsay
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Physical characteristics - Location| Coordinates: | long: -3.29098 lat : 58.93047 | | Coordinates (gr,min,sec): WGS84 | long: -3°17'27.5388 lat : 58°55'49.6992 | | Surface area: | 4.1 km2 (0.011 x Isle of Wight) | | Length coastline: | 9.1 km | | Average height: | 26 metre | | Length island: | 3.2 km | | Maximum width island (estimate): | 2 km | | Name : | West Hill (59 metre) | | Orientation island: | West-northwest - East-southeast |
Demographic data island| Habited: | Yes | | Number of inhabitants: | 28 | | Population density: | 6.80 inh/km2 | | Important places (direction): | |
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Naming - Location| Local native name: | Graemsay | | Archipelago (island group): | | Neighboring islands
(Island hopping): | 1) Hoy 0.886 km West
2) Mainland Orkney 0.923 km North
3) Inner Holm 2.2 km NorthNorthEast
4) Fara 9.3 km SouthEast
5) Flotta 12.3 km SouthEast
6) Holm of Grimbister 13.1 km NorthEast
7) South Walls 14 km SouthSouthEast
8) South Ronaldsay 17.6 km SouthEast
9) Burray 17.9 km EastSouthEast
10) Shapinsay 22.2 km EastNorthEast
11) Gairsay 22.8 km NorthEast
12) Wyre 24.8 km NorthEast
13) Rousay 25 km NorthNorthEast
14) Island of Stroma 26.6 km SouthSouthEast
15) Egilsay 29.2 km NorthEast
16) Eday 35.8 km NorthEast
17) Stronsay 37 km EastNorthEast
18) Westray 39.4 km NorthEast
19) Auskerry 41.1 km EastNorthEast
20) Sanday 43.3 km NorthEast
21) Papa Westray 48 km NorthNorthEast
22) North Ronaldsay 66.5 km NorthEast
23) Fair Isle 112.5 km NorthEast
24) Foula 147.4 km NorthNorthEast
25) Mainland Shetland 150.9 km NorthEast
| | Country: | | | Country-section: | Schotland | | Location in Country: | | | Name : | | | Name : | | | Main place: | Geen echte hoofdplaats wel verspreide bebouwing, twee vuurtorens: Hoy Sound High, Hoy Sound Low | Places portal2europe
(sister website): | Breckan (NorthWest)
| | Sea: | | | Distance to main land: | 28 km | | Nearest Country: | | | Type Rock outcrop: | rocky surface | | island-Type: | island in sea | | Remarks: | |
Relief: Height Classes in percentages
Relief: Slope Classes in percentages
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Weather at Graemsay
| The weather type in Stromness | overcast clouds |  | | Current temperature: | 4 degrees Celcius
| | Precipitation last 3 hours: | No precipitation | | Wind: | 4.18 meter per second (Wind force - bft 3)
| | Winddirection: | South-southeast | | Atmospheric pressure: | 1007 mb
| | Humidity: | 73 %
| | Daylength at 27 April 2024: | 15 hour and 30 minutes | | Sunrise: | 06:25 Europe/Amsterdam | | Sunset: | 21:55 Europe/Amsterdam |
Weather-page: Graemsay
The weather for the next few hours
Stromness - GB (longitude: -3.291, latitude: 58.9305)
Distance weather station to the center island (direction Z): 3.48 km
5:00
6 degrees Celcius
1008 mbar
overcast clouds | 8:00
6 degrees Celcius
1008 mbar
light rain | 11:00
7 degrees Celcius
1009 mbar
light rain | 14:00
7 degrees Celcius
1010 mbar
light rain | 17:00
7 degrees Celcius
1010 mbar
overcast clouds |
Climate: Temperature and Precipitation
Transport on your island-holiday| Directly accessible from Western Europe (The Netherlands) by plane: | No | | International airport present : | No | | Accessible by car: | No | | Distance from Western Europe (The Netherlands) (rough estimate): | 0 km | | Ferry connection - Car - Car - with mainland: | No | | Boat Connection - pedestrian - with mainland: | No | | Ferry - Car - connect with another island - Island hopping: | No | | Boat Connection - pedestrian - with another island: | No | | Bicycle facilities: | No |
island-Sights, island-Tourism - island-attractions
island accommodation: Hotel ,Holiday Home, Camping  Hotel |
Hotel at Graemsay booking.com
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 Camping | Not known
| | Holiday Home | | | Bed & Breakfast | | | accommodation-page | Graemsay
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Social media - Multimedia
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Landuse Graemsay
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| Nature |
1.7 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
2.1 km2 |
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| Water |
0.3 km2 |
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| Urban area |
0 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
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| Viticulture |
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| Rock outcrop |
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